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Open-rank faculty position in HR - University of Illinois

  • 1.  Open-rank faculty position in HR - University of Illinois

    Posted 09-02-2013 23:45
    Apologies for cross posting.

    University of Illinois' School of Labor and Employment Relations is hiring for an open-rank faculty position in HR. 

    Position # is F1300073
    Deadline is Oct. 1, 2013

    Position Description

    ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE/FULL PROFESSOR
    SCHOOL OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS
    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

     

    Illinois is a world leader in research, teaching, and public engagement. We serve the state, the nation, and the world by creating knowledge, preparing students for lives of impact, and addressing critical societal needs through the transfer and application of knowledge.  Illinois is the place where we embrace difference. We embrace it because we value it. Illinois is especially interested in candidates who can contribute, through their research, teaching, and/or service, to the diversity and excellence of the Illinois community.


    SHORT DESCRIPTION SUMMARIZING POSITION FUNCTIONS

    The School of Labor and Employment Relations has a vacant faculty position in Human Resource Management. We are interested in candidates who have teaching and research interests in human resources management or employment relations at any unit(s) of analysis. This is a full-time tenure-track or tenured position that combines research with teaching in the School's master's and PhD programs in human resources and industrial relations. The School is an academic unit that concentrates on research and teaching in the HR-IR fields. For more information, please see our website at http://www.ler.illinois.edu/.


    SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 
    • Conduct original, high quality scholarly research for publication in leading academic journals
    • Teach in the School's master's and PhD programs
    • Participate on School-wide service committees


    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

    Applicants must have a Ph.D. in an appropriate social science discipline or professional area of study (e.g., JD); however, ABDs who demonstrate a strong potential for conducting exemplary research and
    teaching and anticipate Ph.D. completion no later than August 2014 will be considered.

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

    Advanced Degree (PhD) newly completed through multiple years in a four year college or university

     

    SALARY: Salary will be commensurate with experience and rank

     

    APPOINTMENT STATUS: Regular, 100% time, tenure-track faculty appointment (assistant professor) or tenured faculty appointment (associate professor or full professor)

     

    PROPOSED STARTING DATE: Proposed starting
    date is August 16, 2014.

     

    APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Please create your candidate profile at
    http://jobs.illinois.edu and upload your statement of interest, vitae, a writing sample, and email addresses and phone numbers of three professional references by October 1, 2013. All requested information must be submitted for your application to be considered. Interviews may be conducted before the closing date, although no hiring decisions will be made until after the search has closed.


    For further information regarding application procedures, you may contact Professor John Dencker, 217-333-2383,dencker@illinois.edu. You may also visit http://www.ler.illinois.edu for additional information.


    Illinois is an Affirmative Action /Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and ideas who embrace and value diversity and inclusivity.  (www.inclusiveillinois.edu)


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    Nichelle Carpenter, Ph.D.

    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    School of Labor and Employment Relations and
    Department of Psychology
    217.300.0223 (office)